15
15
tv
eye 15
favorite 0
quote 0
so you guys just heard me talk the prolific oliver stone about his film trajectory clean some of the most important cinematic masterpieces of our time and now he and his story and peter cousin egg are seeking to push the envelope once again this time through a ten part showtime series called the untold history of the united states check it out. i mean i want to make it as exciting as a. history and we make it not only for me but we. always feel there's a disconnect about what's officially reporting what actually happened we can accept as something and to. sort of talk about the series and why it's so important to revisit american history through an alternate lens i'm joined now by award winning film director oliver stone along with historian and professor at american university her cousin occur both the creators of the series and the authors of its accompanying book the untold history of the united states thank you so much for coming on and so i saw most of the series already it is mind blowing and i encourage everyone to check it out and i want to bring up the main pillar of the ser
so you guys just heard me talk the prolific oliver stone about his film trajectory clean some of the most important cinematic masterpieces of our time and now he and his story and peter cousin egg are seeking to push the envelope once again this time through a ten part showtime series called the untold history of the united states check it out. i mean i want to make it as exciting as a. history and we make it not only for me but we. always feel there's a disconnect about what's officially...
20
20
tv
eye 20
favorite 0
quote 0
big bird's when i'll be right back much more with oscar winning they go oliver stone next. wealthy british style. that's not on the title. market why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with my stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. world into the future this month high tech means good help whether it be the latest laser cutters on lifesaving heart rushing innovators are working hard to keep you healthy for some companies it's been a winding road from car simulators to cutting edge training systems for others it's been a lifetime of work a lodging the mysteries of the skull check it all out on technology update we've got the future cover. lines in motion to be soon which brightened if you only bounce song from finest impressions. whose friends don't totty don't come. cheap. thanks. thanks. thanks. thanks. thanks. so much. you've never seen anything like. oh. so you guys just heard me talk the prolific oliver stone about his film trajectory clear in some of the most important cin
big bird's when i'll be right back much more with oscar winning they go oliver stone next. wealthy british style. that's not on the title. market why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with my stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our. world into the future this month high tech means good help whether it be the latest laser cutters on lifesaving heart rushing innovators are working hard to keep you...
165
165
Dec 31, 2012
12/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 165
favorite 0
quote 1
this week, filmmaker oliver stone and peter kuzck sunday "the untold history of the united states" and they say the leaders must first face the country's troubling history of drifting further away from its democratic traditions. >> one or both of you talk about the theme of movie and how you came to write it. >> i was invited by petitioner in 1996 to go to a class at american university, teaching oliver stone's america. i went, very impressed with it. the range of the students, and afterwards, at dinner, peter suggested that there was a great story, and the atomic bomb fascinated me because i was been the year after it was dropped, and it controlled new york city, and the center of the world, and my father was a republican and conservative, and he served in world war ii with eisenhower. so the bomb was the umbrella, the mushroom under which i grew, and everything we did was in the shadow of that. so, i was curious about it. the bomb story does have another origin. the 1930s, had written a book about the scientist. but above all he mentioned this figure about henry wallace, and how he c
this week, filmmaker oliver stone and peter kuzck sunday "the untold history of the united states" and they say the leaders must first face the country's troubling history of drifting further away from its democratic traditions. >> one or both of you talk about the theme of movie and how you came to write it. >> i was invited by petitioner in 1996 to go to a class at american university, teaching oliver stone's america. i went, very impressed with it. the range of the...
119
119
Dec 30, 2012
12/12
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 119
favorite 0
quote 0
this week oliver stone and historian peter kuznick discussed "the untold story of the united states," a companion book to their documentary series. in it they argue that u.s. leaders must chart a course for the future by first facing what they call the country's troubling history of drifting further away from its democratic traditions. >> host: hello peter and oliver. i've taught with peter at american university. let me start by having both of you talk about the theme of this and how you wrote it? >> guest: i was invited in 1996 to go to this class at american university researching oliver storms america and one of the classes i was very popular. i went very impressed with it and the range of students and afterwards peter suggested that there was a great story about the atomic him in the atomic bomb always fascinated me because i was born the year after it was dropped and it was in new york city, the center of the world and my father was republican and a conservative. he served in world war ii as eisenhower said the bomb was the umbrella, the mushroom under which it grew and anything
this week oliver stone and historian peter kuznick discussed "the untold story of the united states," a companion book to their documentary series. in it they argue that u.s. leaders must chart a course for the future by first facing what they call the country's troubling history of drifting further away from its democratic traditions. >> host: hello peter and oliver. i've taught with peter at american university. let me start by having both of you talk about the theme of this...
104
104
Dec 25, 2012
12/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 104
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> [inaudible] oliver stone is a master of this. i am trying to square his very perceptive about an emotional truth with this something that is emotionally untrue. the same thing, the paranoid theories about fdr being behind pearl harbor. i'm trying to find the roots to this paranoia. i do not like to see paranoia perpetuated. >> i agree. the idea of showing lbj on the phone -- it is an artistic failure more than anything else. >> there are questions of taste. is that an interesting artistic choice? is it cheesy? we all face those choices all the time. michael faces those decisions. do i believe it represents some truth? do i think it is cheesy or false? >> there are certain things that decrease the complexity. the lbj it decreases the complexities. it simplifies it in a way that is banal and uninteresting. i think that answers both sides of it. from a factual point of view, i see no evidence to back that up. someone could do a film about the theories of 9/11. i guess someone is allowed to make a film about the most ridiculous ideas
. >> [inaudible] oliver stone is a master of this. i am trying to square his very perceptive about an emotional truth with this something that is emotionally untrue. the same thing, the paranoid theories about fdr being behind pearl harbor. i'm trying to find the roots to this paranoia. i do not like to see paranoia perpetuated. >> i agree. the idea of showing lbj on the phone -- it is an artistic failure more than anything else. >> there are questions of taste. is that an...
221
221
Dec 29, 2012
12/12
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 0
stone will be here to talk about his new series "the unhotold history of the united states." and coming up next is the one and only melissa harris-perry, and we will see you next week here on "up." new years clutter is no match for someone with big ideas. with a new project in mind, some how-to knowledge to give us an edge, and more savings down every aisle. it only takes a few twists and turns for those bright ideas to make the new year even brighter. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. start fresh and save with hdx 20 gallon totes, a special buy at just $5.88 a piece.
stone will be here to talk about his new series "the unhotold history of the united states." and coming up next is the one and only melissa harris-perry, and we will see you next week here on "up." new years clutter is no match for someone with big ideas. with a new project in mind, some how-to knowledge to give us an edge, and more savings down every aisle. it only takes a few twists and turns for those bright ideas to make the new year even brighter. more saving. more...
70
70
Dec 25, 2012
12/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 70
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> [inaudible] oliver stone is a master of this. i am trying to square his very perceptive about an emotional truth with this something that is emotionally untrue. and a lie about lbj been a co- conspirator in the death of jfk. the same thing, the paranoid theories about fdr being behind pearl harbor. i'm trying to find the roots to this paranoia. i do not like to see paranoia perpetuated. >> i agree. the idea of showing lbj on the phone -- it is an artistic failure more than anything else. >> there are questions of taste. is that an interesting artistic choice? is it cheesy? we all face those choices all the time. michael faces those decisions. do i believe it represents some truth? do i think it is cheesy or false? >> there are certain things that decrease the complexity. the lbj it decreases the complexities. it simplifies it in a way that is banal and uninteresting. i think that answers both sides of it. from a factual point of view, i see no evidence to back that up. someone could do a film about the theories of 9/11. i guess s
. >> [inaudible] oliver stone is a master of this. i am trying to square his very perceptive about an emotional truth with this something that is emotionally untrue. and a lie about lbj been a co- conspirator in the death of jfk. the same thing, the paranoid theories about fdr being behind pearl harbor. i'm trying to find the roots to this paranoia. i do not like to see paranoia perpetuated. >> i agree. the idea of showing lbj on the phone -- it is an artistic failure more than...
147
147
Dec 26, 2012
12/12
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 147
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> director oliver stone and a historian on the on told history of the united states, saturday night at 10:00 eastern on book nonfictionards, books and authors through new year's day on a c-span 2 2. >> january 3, new hampshire or become the first state in u.s. history to be represented in congress entirely by women. the also just reelected the second woman governor in history. the woman gathering the top political positions gathered for a discussion at sain anselm college. this is just over 8 hour. >> onto the program -- just a little bit on the way the questions were developed for today's event. this is a little bit a typical of a typical chamber of land. questions were developed with input from the chamber's board of directors and the new hampshire women's initiative. there is centered not around issues but around this moment of history. the mission is to celebrate the first in the nation status that new hampshire has by holding this event today. rabin will facilitate a conversation about what this moment in time means to these five women. this power will go so fast. i am sure, an
. >> director oliver stone and a historian on the on told history of the united states, saturday night at 10:00 eastern on book nonfictionards, books and authors through new year's day on a c-span 2 2. >> january 3, new hampshire or become the first state in u.s. history to be represented in congress entirely by women. the also just reelected the second woman governor in history. the woman gathering the top political positions gathered for a discussion at sain anselm college. this...